2024
DOI: 10.25796/bdd.v7i4.84793
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A rare case of refractory ascites due to aortic regurgitation delaying peritoneal dialysis catheter removal after renal transplantation

Joseph Antoun,
Lucas Jacobs,
Isabelle Brayer
et al.

Abstract: Introduction Removing the peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter after transplantation is necessary in order to improve quality of life after transplantation. However, there is no consensus on the best timeframe of PD-catheter removal in transplanted patients. Early removal can lead to the absence of dialysis access in case of graft failure. However, late removal is associated with significant infectious risk given the immunosuppression. Herein, we describe an exceptional case of refractory ascites secondary to aor… Show more

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